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Economical Evaluation of Cancer Types Using Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy Compared to 3D Conformal Radiation Therapy: A Systematic Review
CONCLUSION: The results can help to decide whether to use radiation therapy and radiotherapy in the standard treatment path. Furthermore, they underline that IMRT treatment technique was cost effective for a long-time care service.PMID:37593521 | PMC:PMC10430406 | DOI:10.18502/ijph.v52i7.13237
Source: Cancer Control - August 18, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Vahid Alipour Aziz Rezapour Amin Adel Arefeh Pourtaleb Mitra Bazrafshan Mozhgan Sadat Ghaem Mohammadi Reza Jahangiri Source Type: research

Trends in Radiation Dose to the Contralateral Breast During Breast Cancer Radiation Therapy
Radiat Res. 2023 Aug 16. doi: 10.1667/RADE-23-00014.1. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOver 4 million survivors of breast cancer live in the United States, 35% of whom were treated before 2009. Approximately half of patients with breast cancer receive radiation therapy, which exposes the untreated contralateral breast to radiation and increases the risk of a subsequent contralateral breast cancer (CBC). Radiation oncology has strived to reduce unwanted radiation dose, but it is unknown whether a corresponding decline in actual dose received to the untreated contralateral breast has occurred. The purpose of this study was to ...
Source: Radiation Research - August 17, 2023 Category: Physics Authors: Gordon P Watt Susan A Smith Rebecca M Howell Ang élica Pérez-Andújar Ann S Reiner Laura Cervi ño Beryl McCormick Daniela Hess Julia A Knight Kathleen E Malone Esther M John Leslie Bernstein Charles F Lynch Lene Mellemkj ær Roy E Shore Xiaolin Liang M Source Type: research